Locust Grove School

Locust Grove School in Mount Pleasant Mills, PA, serves 38 co–ed students in grades 1 through 9 within a rural community setting.
The school has a Mennonite religious orientation and offers regular elementary and secondary education programs.
Locust Grove employs 3 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.
Nearby schools with similar grade spans include Shade Mt Mennonite and Stoney Meadow School, both located within 3 miles of Locust Grove.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-9

Student Body

Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Locust Grove School?
The application deadline for Locust Grove School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-9
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,030 for elementary schools and $19,200 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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